Walvis Bay

City · Namibia · Erongo Region

Walvis Bay is a city in Erongo Region, Namibia, with a population of about 73,598. The local time zone is Africa/Windhoek (UTC+2). The nearest major city is Swakopmund, about 31 km away.

-22.9575° S  14.5053° E
Africa/Windhoek  UTC+2
Elevation  6 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
07:4218:26
01Map
Coordinates-22.9575, 14.5053
Coordinates (DMS)22°57′27″S, 14°30′19″E
Elevation6 m
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
Also known as: Uolfish Bej, Uolfish-Bej, Uolvis-Behj, Valvis Bej, Volfis-Bej, Volvis Bejus, Volvis Bėjus, WVB
02Daylight by month
13.3J
12.8F
12.2M
11.5A
10.9M
10.6J
10.7J
11.2A
11.9S
12.5O
13.1N
13.4D
Longest day in Dec (13.4 h), shortest in Jun (10.6 h).
03Nearby places
Swakopmund53,009 ↑  31.1 km away
Arandis6,127 ↗  76.9 km away
Henties Bay5,594 ↑  96.3 km away
Usakos9,147 ↗  153.7 km away
Karibib6,898 ↗  179.4 km away
Otjimbingwe7,677 →  179.5 km away
Uis1,771 ↑  197 km away
Okombahe1,295 ↗  199.2 km away
Omaruru11,547 ↗  226 km away
Katutura21,243 →  266.4 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Walvis Bay in?
Walvis Bay is in the Africa/Windhoek time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Walvis Bay.
Where is Walvis Bay located?
Walvis Bay is located in Erongo Region, Namibia. Its position is -22.9575, 14.5053.
What are the GPS coordinates of Walvis Bay?
The geographic coordinates of Walvis Bay are -22.9575, 14.5053 (22°57′27″S, 14°30′19″E). It sits at an elevation of about 6 m above sea level.
What is the population of Walvis Bay?
Walvis Bay has a population of about 73,598 people, according to GeoNames data.
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